6 2 noun n noun
• in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination
Example sentence • The shaman chanted and danced around the ritual fire.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly
Example sentence • The Cayman Islands is known for its crystal-clear cayman waters.
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
Example sentence • The doctor explained the diagnosis using layman 's terms.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• characteristic of humanity
noun
• any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Example sentence • The scientist conducted experiments on human subjects.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
noun
• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
adjective satellite
• common to or shared by two or more parties
Example sentence • It is common for children to play with toys.
6 2 noun n noun
• an evil supernatural being
Example sentence • The daemon in Greek mythology served as an intermediary between gods and mortals.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The gentleman held the door open for the lady.
5 2 noun n noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
5 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I spotted a daman scurrying across the rocks.
9 4 noun n noun
• a photographer who operates a movie camera
Example sentence • The cameraman captured stunning shots of the sunset.
5 2 noun n noun
• yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
Example sentence • I squeezed a lemon into my glass of water.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
adjective satellite
• of orange tinged with pink
Example sentence • I had a delicious salmon for dinner last night.
6 2 verb v verb
• call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Example sentence • He summoned his courage and approached the stage.
7 3 noun n noun
• a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
Example sentence • The foramen magnum is the large opening at the base of the skull.
8 3 noun n noun
• The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint.
Example sentence • The gravamen of the case is the allegation of fraud.
3 1 verb v noun
• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
verb
• preserve in a can or tin
Example sentence • She can play the piano beautifully.
7 2 noun n noun
• play in which children pretend to put out a fire
Example sentence • The fireman rushed into the burning building to rescue the trapped residents.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who exercises control over workers
Example sentence • The foreman oversees the construction site and ensures that work is progressing smoothly.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The bayman spent his days out on the water, fishing for his livelihood.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language
noun
• a person of German nationality
8 3 noun n noun
• a person with great powers and abilities
6 2 noun n noun
• someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
Example sentence • The book explains the scientific concepts in a way that is easy for laymen to understand.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone whose occupation is catching fish
Example sentence • The fisherman cast his line into the river.
5 2 noun n noun
• the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
5 2 noun n noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is one of the most influential women in the industry.
7 2 noun n noun
• archaic term for an itinerant peddler
Example sentence • The chapman travelled from village to village selling his wares.
9 2 noun n noun
• a professional whose work is consistently of high quality
Example sentence • The craftsman carefully carved intricate designs into the wooden furniture.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an executioner who hangs the condemned person
Example sentence • Let's play a game of hangman .
7 2 noun n noun
• a man who delivers the mail
Example sentence • The postman delivered a package to my house.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person skilled at making effective presentations
Example sentence • The famous showman entertained the audience with his thrilling stunts.
8 2 noun n noun
• a guard who keeps watch
Example sentence • The watchman patrolled the streets every night to ensure the safety of the neighborhood.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation
Example sentence • My best friend always acts as my wingman whenever we go to bars.
4 1 preposition
• Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.
conjunction
• Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
Example sentence • He is taller than his brother.
8 2 noun n noun
• the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
verb
• act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
Example sentence • The chairman called the meeting to order.
8 2 noun n noun
• a first-year undergraduate
adjective satellite
• used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college)
Example sentence • The freshman class held a meeting to discuss upcoming events.
10 3 noun n noun
• a temporary rank held by young naval officers in training
Example sentence • The midshipman was studying navigation charts.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
Example sentence • The newsman reported live from the scene of the accident.
8 3 noun n noun
• someone skilled in the use of a rifle
Example sentence • The rifleman took aim at the target and fired a perfect shot.
5 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome)
noun
• a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
Example sentence • She wore a elegant roman gown to the party.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The salesman showed me several options for the new car.
8 3 noun n noun
• a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
Example sentence • I keep a talisman in my pocket for good luck.
8 3 noun n noun
• someone who drives or rides in a boat
Example sentence • The waterman rowed the boat across the lake.
7 3 noun n noun
• A person who supervises others; a supervisor, especially in a mine.
verb
• To provide with too many personnel; overstaff.
Example sentence • He aspired to be an overman , surpassing all his competitors in the field.
2 4 adjective adj noun
• an associate degree in nursing
Example sentence • I need an apple for my recipe.
9 3 noun n noun
• a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
Example sentence • The anchorman reported live from the scene of the accident.
11 3 noun n noun
• a member of the United States House of Representatives
Example sentence • The congressman was reelected for another term.
5 2 noun n noun
• (Old Testament) the minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a member of a police force
Example sentence • The policeman flagged down the speeding car.
5 2 noun n noun
• an evil supernatural being
Example sentence • The demon haunted the old castle.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
Example sentence • I love the sweet smell of jasmine in the garden.
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